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MADMIKE66
07-20-2002, 01:27 PM
ok so i installed Red Hat 7.2 last night did all my compiling everything is going great, execpt running ShowEQ im behind a Netgear RP114 Router and for some reason i cant get Linux to grab an ip from the router.. its still using the one that attbi is giving me.here is my error:



[root@dhcppc2 root]#export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt-2.3.2
[root@dhcppc2 root]#cd /usr/local/bin
[root@dhcppc2 bin]#./showeq eth0 --ip address=192.168.0.2
ShowWQ 4.2.12, released under the GPL.
SINS 0.5, release under the GPL.
All ShowEQ source code is Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002 by the respective ShowEQ Developers

blah blah blah


using config file '/usr/local/share/showeq/showeq.xml`
loaded preferences file: /usr/local/share/showeq/seqdef.xml!
unable to open file: /usr/local/share/showeq/showeq.xml!
Invalid address: address=192.168.0.2


thats the error i get when i start show eq, now i can ping from my PC the Red Hat box, but i cant ping the Red Hat Box to the PC..

Thanks for the help

Mike

high_jeeves
07-20-2002, 02:09 PM
Jeez...



showeq eth0 --ip address=192.168.0.2


1) Follow the walkthrough, read carefully, double check before you post here
2) Have you even (and i mean EVER) seen a parameter with a space in it? Well, there isnt one here either.


--Jeeves

MADMIKE66
07-20-2002, 02:27 PM
ok.. look im sorry. if you didnt notice from my other posts im a newbie.. usually means ive never used linux before.


But you where right i forgot the "-" and i thank you for your help


now i got it running..

thanks
Mike